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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Evan Adams
Actor
15-Nov-1966   Smoke Signals
Franklin Pierce Adams
Columnist
15-Nov-1881 23-Mar-1960 New York columnist, The Conning Tower
Ed Asner
Actor
15-Nov-1929   Lou Grant
B.o.B
Rapper
15-Nov-1988   The Adventures of Bobby Ray
Howard Baker
Government
15-Nov-1925   Reagan's Chief of Staff, 1987-88
Stephen Baker
Author
15-Nov-1955   The Numerati
Daniel Barenboim
Pianist
15-Nov-1942   Director, Berlin State Opera
Joanna Barnes
Actor
15-Nov-1934   Goodbye Charlie
Ol' Dirty Bastard
Rapper
15-Nov-1968 13-Nov-2004 Profoundly deranged rapper, Wu-Tang Clan
Irving Bernstein
Historian
15-Nov-1916 25-Sep-2001 Labor historian
Ted Berrigan
Poet
15-Nov-1934 4-Jul-1983 The Sonnets
Frank P. Bramble, Sr.
Business
15-Nov-1946   Vice Chairman of MBNA, 2002-05
Carol Bruce
Singer
15-Nov-1919 9-Oct-2007 Singer with seven decade career
Roberto Cavalli
Fashion Designer
15-Nov-1940   Invented a technique for printing on leather
Petula Clark
Singer
15-Nov-1932   Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Beverly D'Angelo
Actor
15-Nov-1951   National Lampoon's Vacation
Brandon DiCamillo
TV Personality
15-Nov-1976   Jackass and Viva La Bam
Roger Donaldson
Film Director
15-Nov-1945   Dante's Peak
Dona Drake
Actor
15-Nov-1914 20-Jun-1989 Road to Morocco
Robert Drinan
Politician
15-Nov-1920 28-Jan-2007 Jesuit priest, Massachusetts Congressman
Roy P. Dyson
Politician
15-Nov-1948   Congressman from Maryland, 1981-91
E-40
Rapper
15-Nov-1967   Hyphy rapper, Charlie Hustle
Kevin Eubanks
Jazz Musician
15-Nov-1957   Bandleader on The Tonight Show
Felix Frankfurter
Judge
15-Nov-1882 22-Feb-1965 US Supreme Court Justice, 1939-62
R. T. French
Business
15-Nov-1828 17-Jun-1893 Yellow mustard
Judy Gold
Comic
15-Nov-1962   25 Questions for a Jewish Mother
Bob Gunton
Actor
15-Nov-1945   The Shawshank Redemption
Greta Gynt
Actor
15-Nov-1916 2-Apr-2000 The Dark Eyes of London
W. Averell Harriman
Diplomat
15-Nov-1891 26-Jul-1986 Ambassador to USSR, Governor of NY
Gerhart Hauptmann
Playwright
15-Nov-1862 6-Jun-1946 Die Weber
Jacques René Hébert
Activist
15-Nov-1757 24-Mar-1794 Revolutionary of the Paris Commune
William Herschel
Astronomer
15-Nov-1738 25-Aug-1822 Mapped heavens, discovered Uranus
Stanley Hiller, Jr.
Inventor
15-Nov-1924 20-Apr-2006 Helicopter designer
William Horsley
Composer
15-Nov-1774 12-Jun-1858 English composer of glees
Jean I
Royalty
15-Nov-1316 20-Nov-1316 King of France, 1316
Rick Kemp
Bassist
15-Nov-1941   Bassist for Steeleye Span
John Kerr
Actor
15-Nov-1931   Tea and Sympathy
Mwai Kibaki
Head of State
15-Nov-1931   President of Kenya
Lester A. Kirkendall
Sociologist
15-Nov-1903 31-May-1991 Premarital Intercourse and Interpersonal Relationships
Yaphet Kotto
Actor
15-Nov-1937   Homicide
Hersh Kozlov
Attorney
15-Nov-1947   Wolf Block Schorr & Solis-Cohen
Chad Kroeger
Singer
15-Nov-1974   Lead singer of Nickelback
August Krogh
Scientist
15-Nov-1874 13-Sep-1949 Discovered how capillaries regulate oxygen
Aleksander Kwasniewski
Head of State
15-Nov-1954   President of Poland, 1995-2005
Virginie Ledoyen
Actor
15-Nov-1976   8 Femmes
Curtis LeMay
Military
15-Nov-1906 1-Oct-1990 USAF General
Tilly Losch
Dancer
15-Nov-1903 24-Dec-1975 Ballet dancer, sometimes actress
Susanne Lothar
Actor
15-Nov-1960 25-Jul-2012 The Reader
Anni-Frid Lyngstad
Musician
15-Nov-1945   ABBA
Joe Maloof
Business
15-Nov-1955   Las Vegas entrepreneur
Timothy Cardinal Manning
Religion
15-Nov-1909 23-Jun-1989 Archbishop of Los Angeles, 1970-85
Mantovani
Conductor
15-Nov-1905 29-Mar-1980 Popular light orchestral conductor
Whitman Mayo
Actor
15-Nov-1930 22-May-2001 Grady on Sanford and Son
Bill Melendez
Cartoonist
15-Nov-1916 2-Sep-2008 A Charlie Brown Christmas
Charles E. Merriam
Scholar
15-Nov-1874 8-Jan-1953 American Political Ideas
Jonny Lee Miller
Actor
15-Nov-1972   Sick Boy in Trainspotting
Sania Mirza
Tennis
15-Nov-1986   Indian tennis sensation
Marianne Moore
Poet
15-Nov-1887 5-Feb-1972 Collected Poems
Sean Murray
Actor
15-Nov-1977   Timothy McGee on Navy NCIS
Kevin J. O'Connor
Actor
15-Nov-1963   Candy Mountain
Georgia O'Keeffe
Painter
15-Nov-1887 6-Mar-1986 American abstract and landscape painter
Lorena Ochoa
Golf
15-Nov-1981   Winner of 2 Majors
François Ozon
Film Director
15-Nov-1967   Swimming Pool
Daniel Pinkwater
Author
15-Nov-1941   The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death
William Pitt the Elder
Head of State
15-Nov-1708 11-May-1778 Seven Years War
Bill Richardson
Politician
15-Nov-1947   Governor of New Mexico, 2003-11
John D. Roberts
Journalist
15-Nov-1956   Fox News reporter/host
Erwin Rommel
Military
15-Nov-1891 14-Oct-1944 The Desert Fox
Bill Rowling
Head of State
15-Nov-1927 31-Oct-1995 Prime Minister of New Zealand, 1974-75
Randy Savage
Wrestling
15-Nov-1952 20-May-2011 WWF and WCW heavyweight champion
Joe Schwarz
Politician
15-Nov-1937   Congressman from Michigan, 2005-07
Jeffree Star
Model
15-Nov-1985   MySpace "Queen of the Internet"
Lewis Stone
Actor
15-Nov-1879 12-Sep-1953 Judge James Hardy
Ellen Tauscher
Politician
15-Nov-1951   Former Congresswoman, California 10th
Wayne Thiebaud
Artist
15-Nov-1920   California pop artist
Frank W. Thomas
Football
15-Nov-1898 10-May-1954 Alabama Head Coach, 1931-46
Larry D. Thompson
Attorney
15-Nov-1945   General Counsel of Pepsi
Rachel True
Actor
15-Nov-1966   Mona Thorne on Half & Half
Claus von Stauffenberg
Military
15-Nov-1907 20-Jul-1944 Tried to kill Hitler in 1944
Olene Walker
Politician
15-Nov-1930   Governor of Utah, 2003-05
Judge Wapner
TV Personality
15-Nov-1919   People's Court
Sam Waterston
Actor
15-Nov-1940   Asst DA Jack McCoy on Law & Order
Thurlow Weed
Journalist
15-Nov-1797 22-Nov-1882 Newspaperman and Anti-Mason
Shailene Woodley
Actor
15-Nov-1991   Amy Juergens on The Secret Life




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